Description: This western man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Hadarai lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.